5
WARNING
WORK AREA SAFETY
•
Inspect the work area before each use. Keep work area clean, dry, free of clutter, and well-lit.
Cluttered, wet, or dark work areas can result in injury. Using the product in confined work areas
may put you dangerously close to cutting tools and rotating parts.
•
Do not allow the product to come into contact with an electrical source. The electric grinder foot
pedal is not insulated and contact will cause electrical shock.
•
Keep children and bystanders away from the work area while operating the electric grinder foot
pedal. Do not allow children to handle the product.
•
Be aware of all power lines, electrical circuits, water pipes, and other mechanical hazards in your
work area. Some of these hazards may be hidden from your view and may cause personal injury
and/or property damage if contacted.
WARNING
PERSONAL SAFETY
•
Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating the electric grinder
foot pedal. Do not use the electric grinder foot pedal while you are tired or under the influence of
drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating the electric grinder foot
pedal may result in serious personal injury.
•
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing, dangling objects, or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing
and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving
parts.
•
Wear the proper personal protective equipment when necessary. Use ANSI Z87.1 compliant safety
goggles (not safety glasses) with side shields, or when needed, a face shield. This applies to all
persons in the work area.
•
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
•
Do not use the electric grinder foot pedal when tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication.
CAUTION
PRODUCT USE AND CARE
•
Electric grinder foot pedals are safer and do a better job when used in the manner for which they
are designed. Plan your work, and use the correct product for the job.
•
Check for damaged parts before each use. Carefully check that the product will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Replace damaged or worn parts immediately. Never operate the
product with a damaged part.
•
Do not use a product with a malfunctioning switch.
